Annual Report and Proceedings, Bände 19-21Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1851 |
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... Liberty or for Slavery . Mr. CLAY , himself , urged his plan as the sovereign panacea for the ills of the land , in speeches which showed that age had not injured his intellect nor softened his heart . The more violent among the Slavery ...
... Liberty or for Slavery . Mr. CLAY , himself , urged his plan as the sovereign panacea for the ills of the land , in speeches which showed that age had not injured his intellect nor softened his heart . The more violent among the Slavery ...
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... liberty . An affidavit of the claimant or his agent was all the evidence required for the identification of the party sought , while his counter affidavit was ex- pressly excluded , and a special provision was made for the protection of ...
... liberty . An affidavit of the claimant or his agent was all the evidence required for the identification of the party sought , while his counter affidavit was ex- pressly excluded , and a special provision was made for the protection of ...
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... liberty never appeared in any legislative hall . We will not say the worst , for we must regard the northern man who emulates or transcends the patriarch of Slavery in allegiance to it and devotion to its interests as much more criminal ...
... liberty never appeared in any legislative hall . We will not say the worst , for we must regard the northern man who emulates or transcends the patriarch of Slavery in allegiance to it and devotion to its interests as much more criminal ...
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... liberty and energy enough to reinvest themselves with their natural rights and stripping them of those rights and replunging them into the hell of Slavery , is not forbidden by the higher law ! Blackstone and Paley , and all writers on ...
... liberty and energy enough to reinvest themselves with their natural rights and stripping them of those rights and replunging them into the hell of Slavery , is not forbidden by the higher law ! Blackstone and Paley , and all writers on ...
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... liberty by the uncertain marks of personal identity , the decision of a Commissioner made final , the inflic- tion of heavy fines and imprisonment as the punishment of the simplest duties of common humanity , make an aggregation of ...
... liberty by the uncertain marks of personal identity , the decision of a Commissioner made final , the inflic- tion of heavy fines and imprisonment as the punishment of the simplest duties of common humanity , make an aggregation of ...
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Abolitionists adjourned Agent agitation American Anti-Slavery Society Anti-Slavery cause Anti-Slavery Movement arrest attempt believe Boston character CHARLES CHARLES SUMNER cheers Christian Church citizens claim claimant colored Commissioner Committee Compromise Congress Constitution Convention course Court DANIEL WEBSTER Democrats duty EDMUND QUINCY eloquence Emancipation England escape evil excitement Faneuil Hall feel FRANCIS JACKSON Free Soil party freedom friends Fugitive Slave Bill Fugitive Slave Law GARRISON Government heart held honor hope House human influence institutions Judge jury justice KOSSUTH land liberty Marshal Massachusetts meeting Messrs mind moral nation never North northern officers opinion PARKER PILLSBURY persons PILLSBURY political present President Pro-Slavery protection question refused Report resolutions Resolved Senate service or labor session silence SIMS Slave Power Slavecatching Slaveholders Slavery South speech spirit SUMNER Territory things THOMPSON thought tion true truth Union United vote WENDELL PHILLIPS Whig WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON York
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Seite 105 - I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.
Seite 131 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
Seite 107 - Attorney, or other person or persons lawfully assisting as aforesaid, when so arrested, pursuant to the authority herein given and declared ; or shall aid, abet, or assist such person, so owing service or labor as aforesaid, directly or indirectly, to escape from such claimant...
Seite 106 - And the better to enable the said commissioners to execute their duties faithfully and efficiently, in conformity with the Constitution of the United States and the requirements of this act, they are hereby authorized and empowered, within their counties respectively, to appoint, in writing, under their hands, any one or more suitable persons, from time to time, to execute all such warrants and other process as may be issued by them...
Seite 49 - ... Therefore, prepare thee to cut off the flesh: Shed thou no blood ; nor cut thou less nor more, But just a pound of flesh : if thou tak'st more Or less than a just pound, — be it but so much As makes it light or heavy in the substance, Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple ; nay, if the scale do turn But in the estimation of a hair, — Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.
Seite 44 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life...
Seite 106 - That it shall be the duty of all Marshals and Deputy Marsh alt to obey and execute all warrants and precepts issued under the provisions of this Act, -when to them directed, and should any Marshal or Deputy Marshal refuse to receive such warrant or other process, when tendered, or to use all proper means diligently to execute the same, he shall, on conviction thereof, be fined in the sum of one thousand dollars to the use of...